Swarland Old Hall
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Ready for Departure
As dusk descends, the promised monsoon rains have not quite materialised but it is cold and very windy. It's good to know we will in hot and sunny climes quite soon.
Luggage is nearly packed. Judith has been scouring the shops for suitable light clothing and we have vast quantities of medical items including insect repellents and malaria tablets.
No room for the cricket bat I'm afraid.
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Hexham - absolut eine Reise wert!
... 8220;, einer nur noch teilweise erhaltenen Abtei und eines Klosters direkt am Meer gelegen, ging es weiter. Es war sehr windig, jedoch zum Fotografieren ein ganz besonders ideales und warmes Licht. Der Ausflug endete mit einem Spaziergang auf den „Gateshead Kais“ mit dem modernen Konzerthaus „The Sage Gateshead“ und der „Gateshead Millennium Bridge“.
Am Montag ermöglichten mir meine englischen Gastgeber eine ...
City of Bridges
My first impressions of Newcastle, where I'm staying for a week, were impacted by the dismal weather in the first three days: either raining or misty. It’s hard to appreciate a place from under a brolly. It seems that the mist finds a way under the umbrella. Day 4 turned cold and brighter, but then came more dull days. One day while waiting for better weather, I went to see the new James Bond movie and then went and ...
Walking on the coast of Northumbria
Based in Bamburgh, our group of 10-plus-guide Walking Women were introduced to the region by learning about the local heroine, Grace Darling. In 1838, at age 22, she and her father rowed out from their lighthouse and rescued several survivors from a shipwreck. In the museum dedicated to her we saw the actual coble they rowed, and it's big and heavy – how she did it in stormy seas, I don’t know. Unfortunately, she died four years later. ...
Newcastle
... kick off and with a pub next door to the hostel we didn't have to go to far. The pub was a little packed but notning like that time in Nottingham, unfortunatly Newcastle got smashed 3-0 but it was an alright afternoon and night but it quitened down a lot after the game, probably because it was a Sunday afternoon, so we had some dinner and went back up to our room.
Day 154: The days are starting to become a lot cooler as we head ...
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